Google Assistant can automatically change your passwords — here's how to enable it By Tom Pritchard published 9 May 22 Google Assistant takes all the hassle out of changing your compromised passwords.
Wordle disaster as two different answers appear on the same day By Marc McLaren published 9 May 22 Wordle #324 has two possible solutions after the New York Times decided to swap out the original answer.
Amazon just made the Kindle app on Android worse — here’s how By Sanjana Prakash published 7 May 22 You can no longer buy books on the Kindle app on Android, as Amazon has pulled the service due to Google’s in-app payment clampdown.
Sonos could launch a virtual assistant to take on Google and Amazon Alexa By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 11 August 22 Sonos is reportedly poised to launch its own virtual assistant as an alternative to Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant in its smart speakers.
Google Maps could be about to get much better — here's how By Tom Pritchard last updated 29 September 22 Google Maps is beta testing an update which would make it easier to choose transportation options.
Free antivirus apps could be putting your phone at risk — avoid these Android apps By Tom Pritchard published 4 May 22 Your Android's free antivirus app might be causing you more harm than good.
Apple is pulling old apps from the App Store — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard last updated 17 May 22 Apple is pulling older apps, so make sure you download your favorites before they disappear for good.
What is BeReal — and why is it exploding in popularity? By Tom Pritchard published 22 April 22 As the name suggests, BeReal wants to make your social media feed more authentic than you'd find elsewhere.
Google Messages bug causes serious battery drain — how to fix it By Tom Pritchard published 22 April 22 Here's how to stop a new Google Messages bug draining your battery and overheating your phone.
Google Chrome extensions are getting an awesome upgrade — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard last updated 4 September 22 Google Chrome extensions are getting two new badges to help you find the best ones easily and quickly.
Google Chrome under attack via zero-day flaw — what to do now By Alan Martin last updated 5 July 22 Google rolls out a security patch to fix a zero-day vulnerability that’s being actively exploited online.
WhatsApp just revealed 5 killer upgrades — what you need to know By Alan Martin last updated 17 April 22 WhatsApp will soon offer Communities for disparate chat groups, alongside emoji reactions, an increase to file sizes and mass voice calls.
Waze just got an awesome 'Retro Mode' — and you can try it now By Tom Pritchard last updated 25 May 22 For a limited time Waze will let you add some20th century vibes to your drive. Here's how to do it.
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter — everything we know so far By Roland Moore-Colyer published 14 April 22 Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter for $41 billion — here's what that could mean for you.
iMovie 3.0 just added two big features to make zero-effort movies By Henry T. Casey published 12 April 22 iMovie's Magic Movie might help you make something from your unused videos.
I analyzed every Wordle answer to look for patterns — here's what I found By Marc McLaren published 9 April 22 Wordle is a game about words, but numbers can help you beat it. We've delved into the data to find the most useful patterns.
WordleBot is a new tool to help you beat Wordle — and it's brilliant By Marc McLaren published 8 April 22 Need some Wordle help? The New York Times' new WordleBot tool is here to level up your game.
Google kills fake antivirus Android apps caught stealing banking information By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 11 April 22 Google kills malware-spreading fake antivirus apps — here's how to keep safe.
Google Chrome gets a big upgrade for controlling your privacy — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard last updated 5 July 22 Google Chrome's about to make it even easier to understand all those privacy and security settings.
Google Maps is about to get even better — especially if you use iPhone By Tom Pritchard last updated 14 June 22 Google Maps is getting some major upgrades, and new features on iOS.
Google Translate just got an awesome upgrade for when you travel By Alan Martin published 4 April 22 Google’s Gboard will automatically switch to display characters of the language you want to type in within Google Translate, making translations that bit faster.
Wordle #289 hints for Monday, April 4 — no spoilers By Marc McLaren published 4 April 22 Get some hints for Wordle #289 without risking spoilers.
Google Meet is getting six big upgrades that will change how you work By Alan Martin published 2 April 22 Google unleashes a number of handy quality-of-life updates to make Meet a palatable alternative to the likes of Zoom and Skype.
Here's why you should update your iPhone right now By Rory Mellon published 1 April 22 You really should make sure your iPhone has updated to iOS 15.4.1 right now.
Wordle #286 hints for Friday, April 1 — no spoilers By Marc McLaren published 1 April 22 Get some hints for today's Wordle answer without risking spoilers.
Google Meet just got 3 killer upgrades to make your life easier By Billy Givens published 1 April 22 In-meeting reactions, Picture and picture and the ability meet directly in Google Docs highlight the changes coming to Google Meet, as Google updates its video chat software.
WhatsApp voice messaging is about to get a huge upgrade By Richard Priday published 31 March 22 Voice notes on WhatsApp are about to get much better thanks to improved recording and playback features.
TurboTax’s free software just sued by FTC for allegedly misleading consumers By Billy Givens published 29 March 22 The Federal Trade Commission alleges that Intuit is misleading customers about the free version of TurboTax and is filing suit. Intuit says it will fight the claims.
WhatsApp could soon let you send really big files with this upgrade By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 31 March 22 This WhatsApp upgrade may soon let you send massive files.
Today's Octordle answers — game #60, Friday, March 25 By Marc McLaren published 25 March 22 Find out what today's Octordle answers are and see the solutions to previous games.